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Cover: Herb Trimpe & Bob Layton

The Incredible Hulk #229

Nov 1978 · Marvel · 0.35 USD
“The Moonstone Is a Harsh Mistress!”

In "The Moonstone Is a Harsh Mistress!", the Hulk finds himself in a fierce clash with Moonstone, a mysterious and formidable foe whose true identity as Dr. Karla Sofen—once a respected associate of Doc Samson—adds a surprising twist. Written by Roger Stern and brought to life with dynamic art by Sal Buscema and Mike Esposito, this 1978 issue reveals the origins of one of the Hulk’s most enigmatic adversaries, all under the striking cover by Herb Trimpe and Bob Layton.

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writer Roger Stern · artist Sal Buscema · artist, inker Mike Esposito · colorist George R. · letterer Bruce D. · cover Herb Trimpe, Bob Layton

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Full credits

artist, inker Mike Esposito
colorist George R.
letterer Bruce D.
cover pencils Herb Trimpe
cover inks Bob Layton

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Some villain has an armored man under a spell to attack Thor, but a sorceress ends the spell with Hostess Fruit Pies, saving Thor.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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